Eliaz

Meaning of Eliaz

Eliaz is a distinctive and melodious male name, pronounced as ee-LY-az (/iːˈlaɪ.æz/). It shares its roots with names like Elias and Elijah, which have strong biblical associations. Originating from the Hebrew name Eliyahu, meaning "My God is Yahweh," Eliaz carries a profound spiritual significance. Despite its rich heritage, Eliaz remains relatively uncommon in the United States, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their son.

The name has seen modest usage over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 35 newborns annually since the early 2000s. It reached its peak popularity in 2019 with 35 babies named Eliaz. The variations in its popularity reflect its status as an under-the-radar gem that offers both historical depth and contemporary appeal.

Choosing Eliaz connects your child to a legacy of faith and strength while ensuring they stand out with a name that's both rare and resonant.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as ee-LY-az (/iːˈlaɪ.æz/)

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